Monday, October 24, 2022

Descent of the Duke of Leinster from King Henry VII

 The Duke of Leinster descends from the first Tudor King Henry VII. He may of course have multiple descents, but I show only one line here. 

King Henry VII = Elizabeth of York

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Mary Tudor = Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk

(1496-1533)

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Lady Frances Brandon = Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

(d 1559)

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Lady Katherine Grey = Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford

(1538-1567/8)

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Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp = Honora Rogers

(1561-1612)

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William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset = Lady Frances Devereux

(1588-1660) 

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Lady Mary Seymour = Henage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea

(d 1673)

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Lady Frances Finch = Thomas Thynne, Viscount Weymouth

(d 1712)

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Frances Thynne = Sir Robert Worsley, 4th Baronet

(d 1750)

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Frances Worsley = John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

(1693/4-1743)

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Lady Georgiana Caroline Carteret = Hon John Spencer

(d 1780)

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John, 1st Earl Spencer = Margaret Georgiana Poyntz

(1734-83)

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Lady Georgiana Spencer = William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

(1757-1806)

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Lady Georgiana Dorothy Cavendish = George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle

(1783-1858)

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Lady Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard = George, 2nd Duke of Sutherland

(1806-1868)

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Lady Caroline Leveson-Sutherland-Gower = Charles FitzGerald, 4th Duke of Leinster

(1827-1887)

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Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster = Lady Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe

(1851-1893)

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Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster = May Etheridge

(1892-1976)

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Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Duke of Leinster = Anne Eustace Smith

(1914-2004)

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Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Duke of Leinster = Fiona Mary Franceca Hollick

(born 7 Apr 1948)

Source: *The Blood Royal of Britain: Being a Roll of the Livng Descendants of Edward IV and Henry VII, Kings of England and James III, King of Scotland, by the Marquis of Ruvigny & Raineval (published by TC & EC Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1903)*.




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